A Roundup of Quick Printable Crafts for Year of the Dragon Chinese Zodiac

 

2024 is the Year of the Dragon, and celebrations in most of Asia start February 10.

Here is a roundup of sites that have quick and easy ideas for crafts to celebrate this holiday with templates that are absolutely free to print. Most of the crafts just require some paper, something to color with like crayons, markers, or colored pencils, and maybe some scissors.

How to Craft Chinese Dragons with Printable Templates

Printable Children’s Activity Sheets for the Chinese New Year: "Year of the Dragon"

Year of the Dragon Crafts: Printable Kid Projects for Chinese New Year

Printable Red Envelopes and Bookmarks for Year of the Dragon, Chinese New Year

Printable Children's Craft: Greeting Cards to Color for the "Year of the Dragon"

Printable Coloring Pages for the Chinese New Year: Year of the Dragon

Happy crafting!

A Roundup of Crafts for Year of the Rabbit: Chinese New Year

 Here is a roundup of super simple and quick crafts for the Year of the Rabbit.  Each article features printable projects that usually only require basic supplies like paper, scissors, crayons and and glue.  You’ll find patterns to print for a variety of lanterns, bookmarks, greeting cards, coloring sheets, paper bag puppets and the like.  It’s the easiest way to make some decorative crafts for a multicultural celebration featuring Chinese New Year.

Printable Children’s Activity Sheets for the Chinese Zodiac Year of the Rabbit

Year of the Rabbit Crafts: Printable Kid Projects for Chinese New Year

Printable Envelopes and Bookmarks for Year of the Rabbit, Chinese New Year

Printable Children's Craft Greeting Cards to Color for the Year of the Rabbit

Printable Coloring Pages for the Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Rabbit

Craft Ideas with Printablesfor Year of the Tiger

 Adele Jeunette has been busy. She is interested in China because she's mom to a daughter from China. (So am I.) And she has put together a whole bunch of articles with craft ideas for 2022--the Year of the Tiger. They are so easy to make because she includes peintable patterns. All you have to do is print, color, cut, assemble, and go. She has lots of quick ideas like books, coloring sheets and lanterns. 

Here is Adele Jeunette's site.  You'll see all kinds of articles with printables for Chinese New Year crafts.

Printable Crafts for Chinese New Year: Year of the Tiger

 Who knew there were so many crafts to make for year of the tiger. Here, you will find coloring sheets, lanterns, bookmarks, papercuts, lucky red envelopes, greeting cards, paper plate crafts, a lunch sach puppet--just about everything you could imagine. 

Here are the links:

Printable Year of theTiger Projects: Kid Crafts for Chinese New Year

Printable Children’s Activity Sheets for the Chinese Zodiac Year of the Tiger

Printable Templates for Year of the Tiger Lanterns: Globe and Cylinder Style

Printable Envelopes and Bookmarks for Year of the Tiger, Chinese New Year

Printable Templates for Year of the Tiger Lanterns: Square and Rectangular Box Style

Printable Children's Craft Greeting Cards to Color for the Year of the Tiger

Printable Coloring Pages for the Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Tiger

Quick and Easy Crafts & Activities for Year of the Ox

 

Here is a roundup of sites that have quick and easy projects you can do for Year of the Ox. Most of them only require paper, though there are a few that need you to have a paper plate or lunch sack on hand.

Printable Year of the Ox Projects and Crafts for the Chinese New Year

Year-of-the-Ox Lanterns for the Chinese New Year (Printable Templates)

Printable Bookmarks for Year of the Ox: Kids' Crafts for Chinese New Year

Printable Coloring Pages for the Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Ox

Printable Children’s Activity Sheets for the Year of the Ox

Printable Lucky Red Envelopes for the Year of the Ox

Printable Children's Craft Greeting Cards for the Year of the Ox

Printable Greeting Cards for Year of the Rooster

Printable Greeting Cards for Year of the Rooster

There are cards to just print and color, and then there are other cards for which you have a template to make a rooster that you can attach to a card. You can get the templates and instructions here. 

Printables for Year of the Rooster

Printable Crafts for the Year of the Rooster

The year of the rooster will be here soon. It starts January 28, 2017. If you are a teacher, librarian, or parent who has found yourself in charge of Chinese New Year activities this year, this site will be a godsend. It has dozens of easy crafts that you can print and go. Greeting cards, bookmarks, coloring pages, lanterns, these kid-friendly roosters are a simple way to celebrate the Lunar New Year. Happy Spring Festival!